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Obituaries


Madge Ellis

October 28, 2022

Madge Ellis of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on October 28th, 2022 of complications from Covid. She was born on August 21, 1938 and was living at Sunrise Senior Living at the time of her death. Ms. Ellis was pre-deceased by her Father, Ira Ellis, Sr., her Mother, Marjorie (Macadam), and her brother Ira Ellis, Jr. […]

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Mary Jane Wood Johnson

Mary Jane Wood Johnson

October 25, 2022

After a full and satisfying life, Mary Jane W. Johnson passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022, at the age of 90, in Hockessin, DE, due to Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Detroit, MI, to a loving family, she enjoyed being big sister to identical-twin brothers. She was also privileged to have the opportunity to explore […]

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Anthony J. Cardinal “Tony”

Anthony J. Cardinal  “Tony”

October 24, 2022

Anthony J. Cardinal, of Wilmington, DE, age 88, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022 in Wilmington Hospital. Anthony was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late Anthony and Eleanor (Farulo) Cardinal. He graduated from Bishop Loughlin High School in Brooklyn in 1951 and earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Brooklyn Polytechnic […]

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Reg Davies

Reg Davies

October 22, 2022

Reg Davies, age 86, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2022, after a short illness. Born in 1936, in Stanton Hill, England, to Nina (Bentley) and Reginald Davies. He was graduated with honors in Chemistry, Physics and Pure Mathematics from the University of London and completed a PhD in Particle Science and Technology from Chemical […]

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Dolores K. Scott

Dolores K. Scott

October 22, 2022

Dolores K. Scott, aka “Dee”, age 86, of Middletown, DE formerly of Wilmington, DE and prior Glen Lyon, PA, passed away on October 22, 2022. She graduated 1954 from Newport Township High School in Wanamie, PA. She was very active during and post high school, participating in all reunions and staying in touch with many […]

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Norman E. Normandeau

Norman E. Normandeau

October 19, 2022

We regret to announce the passing of our Step-Father and Uncle, Norman E. Normandeau. Norm died peacefully at the age of 98 on October 19, 2022 at Forwood Manor. He was born in Chicopee, MA in 1924. He was a proud graduate of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy and was a Merchant Marine Veteran of WWII. […]

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Mary Caperton

Mary Caperton

October 17, 2022

Mary Caperton, age 90, of Milford, Delaware, formerly of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 at the Milford Center. Mary was born in Wilmington, growing up on Kirkwood Street. She attended the Wilmington public schools and graduated from the Wilmington High School. She worked as a file clerk for AstraZeneca, a pharmaceutical […]

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Rose Carroll Lawrence Dale

October 17, 2022

Posey Lawrence Dale died on October 17, 2022, one day after her 102nd birthday.  Family members were with her before and at her passing.  She was loved by many. Posey grew up in Nyack, NY, in a beautiful home on the Hudson River.  Her love of the river continued throughout her lifetime. She attended school […]

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Virginia G. Rogers

Virginia G. Rogers

October 15, 2022

Virginia Jennings Grant Rogers, 75, died at her home in Wilmington DE surrounded by loved ones on October 15, 2022. Known for her irreverent humor, compassion for others, and elegant style, she brought joy and laughter to the lives of many people. She was a devout Democrat, Pittsburgh Steelers fan, and proud member of the […]

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George F. Broske

George F. Broske

October 14, 2022

George F. Broske, age 74, of Newark, DE, formerly of Mount Joy, PA, passed away on October 14th at Churchman Village. George graduated from Donegal High School in 1966. He attended undergrad at the University of Delaware, graduating in 1970, before graduating from Indiana University in 1973 with a Master’s degree. He spent fifteen years […]

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